
Danny Thomas
Department: Acting
Biography
Danny Thomas (born Amos Muzyad Yakhoob Kairouz; January 6, 1912 – February 6, 1991) was an American nightclub comedian and television and film actor and producer, whose career spanned five decades. Thomas was best known for starring in the television sitcom Make Room for Daddy (also known as The Danny Thomas Show). He was also the founder of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. He is the father of Marlo Thomas, Terre Thomas, and Tony Thomas
Known For

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1985

Three on a Date
1978

I'll See You in My Dreams
1951

Cricket on the Hearth
1967

Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title
1966

The Unfinished Dance
1947

Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
2011

Bob Hope's Love Affair with Lucy
1989

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983

Looking for Love
1964

The Jazz Singer
1953

Side by Side
1988

Big City
1948

Lincoln Speaks for Himself
1955

CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
1976

The Arab Americans
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Call Me Mister
1951

George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
1983

Diana!
1971

Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary
1986

General Foods Opening Night
1963

Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
2002

Journey Back to Oz
1972

The Spike Jones Story
1988

Rendezvous in Space
1964

Carnival Nights
1968

All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
1986

The All-Star Christmas Show
1958

Mondo Hollywood
1967

Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976

The Danny Thomas Show
1953

Here's Lucy
1968

The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950

The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
1971

That Girl
1966

The Lucy Show
1962

Happy Days
1974

Donny & Marie
1976

The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961

Kojak
1973

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958

McCloud
1970

This Is Your Life
1952

Make Room for Granddaddy
1970

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956

The Danny Thomas Hour
1967

One Big Family
1986

The Bill Dana Show
1963

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956

The DuPont Show of the Week
1961

Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
1980

The Jimmy Durante Show
1954

The Practice
1976

The Emmy Awards
1949

Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957

I'm a Big Girl Now
1980

Tony Orlando and Dawn
1974

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973

Four Star Revue
1950

The Wonderful World of Burlesque
1965

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969

The Mike Douglas Show
1961

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956

The Bob Hope Show
1950

The Bob Hope Show
1950

The Pearl Bailey Show
1971

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948

The Mod Squad
1968

The Big Party
1959

Dinah!
1974

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
1957

What's My Line?
1950

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954

The Mike Douglas Show
1961

The Merv Griffin Show
1962

People's Choice Awards
1975

Get Smart
1965

The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show
1956

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962